 ... its sound were causing The charmed ocean's pausing, The waves lie still and gleaming, And the lull'd winds seem dreaming: And the midnight moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep; Whose breast is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep: So the...  George Melville: An American Novel - Page 128by Charles Hatch Smith - 1858 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1890 - 332 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean. CLXVII. OH ! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb ; But on thy turf... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; e what thou must conceal. And a magic voice and verse Hath bap STANZAS FOR MUSIC. ' О Lachrymerom font, leñero sacros Ducentium onus ex animo : quater Felix 1 in... | |
 | Calendar - 1893 - 414 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep. So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. HERE didst thou dwell, here schemes of pleasure plan, Beneath yon mountain's ever-beauteous brow :... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1894 - 376 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. — LORD BYRON. NOTES. No. 1. LOVE SONG. These lines are adapted from what Warton says is the earliest... | |
 | Elsey Lois Bristol - 1897 - 248 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep: So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean." 2 But this is somewhat different:"There shrinks no ebb in that tideless sea, Which changeless rolls... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 522 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee, With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean. Byron. 376 MY BOAT IS ON THE SHORE MY boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea ; But, before... | |
 | Elinor Mead Buckingham - 1897 - 356 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's sleep: So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. STANZAS TO AUGUSTA.1 Though the day of my destiny's over, And the star of my fate hath declined, Thy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900 - 492 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. SO, WE'LL GO NO MORE A ROVING So, we'll go no more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 pages
...is gently heaving As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. Lord Byron. MY LOVE'S ATTIRE My love in her attire doth show her wit, It doth so well become her: For... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. ff>9. We'll go no more a-roving CO, we'll go no more a-roving ^ So late into the night, Though the... | |
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